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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is an American politician and activist serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 14th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she gained national attention for her progressive policies and advocacy on issues such as climate change, healthcare, and economic inequality. Ocasio-Cortez is known for her grassroots campaigning and her ability to mobilize young voters, making her a prominent figure in the progressive wing of the party.

Sep 29, 2020

the daily net price of Copaxone 20-milligram was just $29 in Spain, $33 in Canada, $40 in Germany. But it was more than double that, $97, in the United States.

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Sep 29, 2020

Even with charging those lower prices, does Teva turn a profit in Europe?

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Sep 28, 2020

I think it is important that we talk about the legal mechanisms by which--kind of that perpetuate this issue.

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Sep 28, 2020

Congress, as well, has been complicit, and our silence has allowed for more violence and continued generational trauma in our communities.

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Sep 28, 2020

far too much of the discussion around the issue of White supremacist infiltration in policing focuses on whether this problem exists at all, and we have known for generations that it is not a question about whether this problem is an…

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Sep 28, 2020

we have to stop asking about how--if White supremacy in policing exists, and I think we need to start figuring out how we can better determine the scale of this problem.

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Sep 22, 2020

This is weighing really heavy on my heart. And I think we know that her death is just not the result of one person, but the entire system and structure and departments that failed her, that failed their entire community.

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Sep 22, 2020

I am deeply angry. I stand with those who are fighting for Breonna Taylor and her legacy today.

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Sep 17, 2020

Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize Mr. Hope Lee, a revered constituent of New York's 14th Congressional District who is celebrating his 100th birthday this year and has served so valiantly for our country. During World War II, Mr…

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Aug 31, 2020

The problems that we're facing today require strong, progressive leaders. And Ed Markey is that champion.

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Aug 23, 2020

Mr. DeJoy, when your announcement in your new position as Postmaster General was announced, you know, there were some folks that were flagging concerns that you would be the first Postmaster General in two decades without previous…

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